有些人用它来密切关注自己所在行业的需求情况，或者收集有关薪酬的信息，以便在加薪谈判时为自己做好准备。

Some use them to keep a close watch on the demand for their line of work or gather information on compensation to arm themselves when negotiating for a raise.

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你也可以自己做好准备之前面临一些压力。

You can also prepare yourself before facing something stressful.

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无论你打算选择哪种人生之路，最重要的是自己做好准备。

No matter what way in life you are prepared to take, the most important thing is to prepare well yourself.

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The Lady had claimed for herself a remarkable set of powers, but she wasn't yet ready to use them.

女士要求给她自己一系列权力，但是她并未做好准备使用这些权力。

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And so, the philosopher, who has sort of trained himself to separate his mind from his body, to disregard his bodily cravings and desires-- the philosopher will welcome death because at that point he'll truly, finally, make the final break from the body.

所以,那些,已经为灵魂脱离肉体,以及忽视自己的肉体欲望,做好准备的哲学家,将会欢迎死亡的到来,那时他会真正地,最终地,从自己的肉体中解脱出来

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